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CVE-2016-7979

CVE-2016-7979

EPSS 6.5%
Ghostscript before 9.21 might allow remote attackers to bypass the SAFER mode protection mechanism and consequently execute arbitrary code by leveraging type confusion in .initialize_dsc_parser.
Affected products
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References
http://git.ghostscript.com/?p=ghostpdl.git%3Bh=875a0095f37626a721c7ff57d606a0f95af03913http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0013.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0014.htmlhttps://bugs.ghostscript.com/show_bug.cgi?id=697190https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-31http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3691http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/05/15http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95337